PROJECTPRE-RFP

Water main extension to station

Saugatuck Township Fire District
Detected
Jul 20, 2026
107 days ago
Sector
Infrastructure & Maintenance
Est. value
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Detected 107 days agoJul 20

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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF

What's planned

At the May 18 special meeting, the chief suggested bringing in a water main from Blue Star Highway to service the current station, and by July 20 the district had a utility easement and a township waiver of water connection fees. The invoice report shows a $7,000 payment to Fleis & Vandenbrink labeled "WATER MAIN," indicating engineering work underway. Civil contractors and utility firms should watch for a construction package to build the main and associated hydrants once design is complete.

Background

Engineering for the water main appears to be in progress with Fleis & Vandenbrink; construction work has not yet been described or awarded.

From the meeting

Meeting date
July 20, 2026
Agency
Saugatuck Township Fire District

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